3,000 Indiana students are repeating third grade after not passing the IREAD test

Of the 10,663 third graders who did not pass the IREAD test, 6,950 were able to advance to fourth grade with a good cause ...

Roughly 3,000 Indiana third-graders held back due to reading proficiency law

According to new data released Wednesday by the Indiana Department of Education (IDOE), roughly 3,000 students were held back this year after failing the state’s IREAD assessment.

‘Learning is a discovery’: 60 Dexter third graders gifted dictionaries from Valley Grange

Each fall, teams from the Valley Grange travel to five schools to present area third graders with free dictionaries.

Goblins AI math tutoring app clones your teacher’s looks and voice

The 74 reports on Goblins, an AI math tutoring app that creates teacher avatars to assist students with real-time questions.
The Frederick News-Post

FCPS sees increase in academic achievement, 3rd grade literacy

From 2024 to 2025, academic achievement improved across Frederick County Public Schools, including in third grade reading and ...
Edutopia

Strategies to Help Build Students’ Math Fact Fluency

1. Fast and Slow Piles. This works well as a starting or closing activity. Students sort math fact cards into fast and slow piles. This visual way of tracking facts highlights which facts come ...
Opinion

I taught math for 31 years. Here’s why humanities are important| Letters

The humanities deserve public support. Democracy depends on it | Oct. 26 ...